ORDINANCE No. 21 OF 1886.
Spirit Licences.
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Transfer of licences.
16. The presiding Magistrate and Justices at their meetings hereinbefore provided for may transfer, in the form of schedule K, any public house licence or adjunct licence to the nominee of the original holder of such licence, such nominee making like application, receiving a like certificate, and entering into like recognizances as if applying for a licence on his own behalf.
Insolvency of licensee.
17. In case of the death or insolvency of any person holding a public house licence or adjunct licence under this Ordinance, the executor, or administrator, or trustees of such licensee may carry on the business of such licensed house until the expiration of the licence, subject to all the same regulations as the original licensee. And such executor, administrator, or trustees shall enter into new recognizances under this Ordinance.
18. The Justices may permit the business licensed under a public house or adjunct licence to be removed to other premises if they shall be satisfied that the application to remove such business (which shall be by written memorial) may reasonably be granted. The licensee shall enter into new recognizances, and shall receive a new certificate entitling him to a new licence for the remainder of his term on payment of a fee of five dollars.
Sign, Production of licence.
19. Every licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall have his full name painted in legible letters at least three inches long, with the words "licensed to retail wines and spirits," constantly and permanently remaining, and plainly to be seen and read, on some conspicuous part of his house, and no person not actually holding a public house licence or adjunct licence (except the keeper of a spirit shop as hereinafter provided) shall keep up any sign, writing, painting, or other mark, which may imply or give reasonable cause to believe that his premises are licensed for retail or barter of intoxicating liquors, or that such liquors are sold, served, or retailed therein.
20. The business of every licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall be carried on subject to the following regulations:-
(1.) No liquor shall be sold or drunk on the premises licensed except between such hours as the Magistrate shall enter on the certificate to be granted under clause 12.
(2.) No disorder shall be permitted on the premises.
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